General
- Target 2026-08-07_8f1349c1658f830885bcf7664f46fb8f_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- Sample260807-rbvfaafj6x
- SHA256 7ad6e06bc09bb8b9926da6eb0861e54354c6c45a2d8c6e80c4cc46bd453bf5df
- MD5 8f1349c1658f830885bcf7664f46fb8f
- SHA1 e1ccaa32be60031153d9baa72fa3cd3c03d01fb0
- SHA512 c70b8e75cd4145dda2d27c0e18710352b60afd930871696389b2640bf2097d7976380ee9da6db4bd375c9bb593a36fcb4551177d77a2af608ddeb861c71b75d2
- SSDEEP 12288:wHTA+kxlfFqPy5IdJjhSYJXNkwf/3+hxRYPsctyW362TS8ERinsKtY4eY6:wHleEvN9PP+h4PhyWK2TTdnsKtmv
- TLSH T121A5F4910E398B18B3DE4A86AB3CE175BBAE64C77C9D137BDEE182C41817341528F4D9
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-07_8f1349c1658f830885bcf7664f46fb8f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-07_8f1349c1658f830885bcf7664f46fb8f_elex_virlock.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-07_8f1349c1658f830885bcf7664f46fb8f_elex_virlock
- Size 2.1MB
- SHA256 7ad6e06bc09bb8b9926da6eb0861e54354c6c45a2d8c6e80c4cc46bd453bf5df
- MD5 8f1349c1658f830885bcf7664f46fb8f
- SHA1 e1ccaa32be60031153d9baa72fa3cd3c03d01fb0
- SHA512 c70b8e75cd4145dda2d27c0e18710352b60afd930871696389b2640bf2097d7976380ee9da6db4bd375c9bb593a36fcb4551177d77a2af608ddeb861c71b75d2
- SSDEEP 12288:wHTA+kxlfFqPy5IdJjhSYJXNkwf/3+hxRYPsctyW362TS8ERinsKtY4eY6:wHleEvN9PP+h4PhyWK2TTdnsKtmv
- TLSH T121A5F4910E398B18B3DE4A86AB3CE175BBAE64C77C9D137BDEE182C41817341528F4D9
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer
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UAC bypass
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Renames multiple (144) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
2Visual Basic
1Windows Command Shell
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
4Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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